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alexis of fort texas. >> 13 dead, including aaron alexis. as the drama unfolded president obama took time to honour the victims and comfort the family. >> these were men and women going to work, doing their job, protecting all of us. they are patriots. >> the shootings took place in washington navy yard, building 197, headquarters of the sea system command. when shots ran out 3,000 men and women who worked at the navy yard were told to stay in face as an intense mann hunt was conducted. many employees were reluctant to comment when allowed to leave. >> one described a harrowing scene. >> we were hunkered down, on the floor, because we heard the previous gunshots. we heard and saw gun fires, and there were two bullet homes in the conference room. >> a dc police officers was injured. he had a request before heading into surgery ril. >> he was most concerned about talking to his mother, wanting to make sure he spoke to her before going into surgery. >> a shaken navy streety may mabus spoke. >> it's heart breaking one thing families do is suppor
alexis of fort texas. >> 13 dead, including aaron alexis. as the drama unfolded president obama took time to honour the victims and comfort the family. >> these were men and women going to work, doing their job, protecting all of us. they are patriots. >> the shootings took place in washington navy yard, building 197, headquarters of the sea system command. when shots ran out 3,000 men and women who worked at the navy yard were told to stay in face as an intense mann hunt was...
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more details are coming out about the alleged gunman, aaron alexis. moments ago a friend told al jazeera that aaron alexis was cash strapped needing money to keep his car running. aaron alexis was arrested twice for gun-related offence, and was discharged from the navy in 2011. he was a subcontractor for hewett packard as an it contractor. >> the rains stopped in colorado allowing rescue efforts to be resumed. 1800 have been rescued from areas cut off by washed out roads. some residents are making their way back to their homes. >> 42 people are dead after two storms converged on mexico forcing mass evacuations. two storms, twins, ingrid and manual affected two-thirds of the country. we have this report. >> this is manual and ingrid - rare major storms hitting mexico simmual tainious from two ends. >> dozens of lives were lost. dozens of homes from destroyed or damaged. >> translation: we are waiting for boats to come to take us across. we have been waiting since last night. there is no sign of help from the authorities. >> a state of emergency is in p
more details are coming out about the alleged gunman, aaron alexis. moments ago a friend told al jazeera that aaron alexis was cash strapped needing money to keep his car running. aaron alexis was arrested twice for gun-related offence, and was discharged from the navy in 2011. he was a subcontractor for hewett packard as an it contractor. >> the rains stopped in colorado allowing rescue efforts to be resumed. 1800 have been rescued from areas cut off by washed out roads. some residents...
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alexis, and what boxes have been checked based on what we know about aaron alexis' background so far? >> well, we know there was a misconduct pattern in the u.s. navy. they gave him a discharge because of that. he has som substance abuse, drig problems, financial problems. he was telling friends that he was not getting paid in a timely manner, he was not getting paid the right amount. and then three run three run-inh three different state police department determines and had problems with his anger. >> you said it was difficult for coworkers to pick up on possible signs of problems. >> sure, because he was doing temporary duty assignments in japan, up and down the eastern seaboard, i think it was hard for coworkers to develop the kind of feeling he was. unless his employer, the contractor was keeping track of anker renaberent behavior. >> who was responsible for doing the contract work. the contractor who hired him in this case, or was it the military that was responsible? >> what the federal government went to post 9/11 was a big increase of contractors working for the department of
alexis, and what boxes have been checked based on what we know about aaron alexis' background so far? >> well, we know there was a misconduct pattern in the u.s. navy. they gave him a discharge because of that. he has som substance abuse, drig problems, financial problems. he was telling friends that he was not getting paid in a timely manner, he was not getting paid the right amount. and then three run three run-inh three different state police department determines and had problems with...
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, aaron alexis terrorized people inside of the building 197. >> reporter: workers in theorkr building were sharing sh information on the shooter and the shots fired with 911 and hiding wherever they could. when aaron alexis opened fire on the 4th floor of building 197 at 8:20 on monday morning, 911 dispatchers began receiving frantic calls.franti the subject is reloading outside of the door, room 3 west, 2830 says one caller. another one says heard ten shotn inside of building. the third says female can hear someone yelling don't shoot. there were also descriptions of the gunman with one dispatcher running, people running out ofri the navy yard, plaque outfitaque with a shot gun, male with a shotgun. >> subject is a black male, 6-foot close, dark complex, black pants, polo shirt, subject as a shoulder fire, firearm.fi a third says all plaque cloth armed -- black clothing arm with an ar15. one dispatcher makes reference to the deathkes of the police officer, richard, his weapon has been tang. a navy guard police officer, in the parking garage. he is stating that he is already deceased.
, aaron alexis terrorized people inside of the building 197. >> reporter: workers in theorkr building were sharing sh information on the shooter and the shots fired with 911 and hiding wherever they could. when aaron alexis opened fire on the 4th floor of building 197 at 8:20 on monday morning, 911 dispatchers began receiving frantic calls.franti the subject is reloading outside of the door, room 3 west, 2830 says one caller. another one says heard ten shotn inside of building. the third...
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today for the first time we have reaction from the mother of aaron alexis. she apologized to the families of the murder victims. >> my son alexis has murdered 12 people and wounded several others. his actions have had a profound and everlasting effect on families of victims. i don't know why he did what he did. aaron is now in a place where he can no longer do harm to anyone. for that i am glad. to families of the victims i am so very sorry that this has happened. my heart is broken. >> president obama will be attending a memorial service to honor the innocent victims. it will take place this weekend as the president shares in the nation's grief. >> randall pinkston, randall, before i let you go, can we talk about what secretary hagel talked about. there will be multiple reviews to make sure nothing like this happens again. there will be reviews from the department of defense. one from the navy and completely independent review as well. >> as well as the office of opm, office of professional management, will be undertaking a review. what we have learned even
today for the first time we have reaction from the mother of aaron alexis. she apologized to the families of the murder victims. >> my son alexis has murdered 12 people and wounded several others. his actions have had a profound and everlasting effect on families of victims. i don't know why he did what he did. aaron is now in a place where he can no longer do harm to anyone. for that i am glad. to families of the victims i am so very sorry that this has happened. my heart is broken....
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. >> reporter: looking for answers and information about aaron alexis. the gunman who shot and killed 12 people and injured eight others at the washington navy yard on monday. >> we don't know what the motivation was, we asked if there was likely terrorism involved. we have no decision of that. we'll continue to investigate that. >> reporter: alexis used his valid pass as a defense contractor to gain access to the navy facility. the police are ruled out any other possibly shooters in the attack. >> we feel comfortable that we have the single and sole person responsible. >> reporter: the shooting brought that thenavy sea system. investigators say at one point alexis was perched on an atrium picking off his victims down below. many were told to stay in place as tactical team started hunting for the shooter. >> we were hunkered down. we were on the floor because we heard the previous gunshot 37 we heard gunfire and we looked up, and there were two bullet holes in the top of the wall of the conference room. >> reporter: alexis was armed with three weapons. a
. >> reporter: looking for answers and information about aaron alexis. the gunman who shot and killed 12 people and injured eight others at the washington navy yard on monday. >> we don't know what the motivation was, we asked if there was likely terrorism involved. we have no decision of that. we'll continue to investigate that. >> reporter: alexis used his valid pass as a defense contractor to gain access to the navy facility. the police are ruled out any other possibly...
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the shooter has been identified as 34-year-old aaron alexis. police are asking for anyone with information on the shooter to call them with details. we go now to mike viqueira with more. >> reporter: after a day of chaos and conflicting report, the fbi named the suspect. >> the deceased shooter has been identified at 34-year-old aaron alexis of fort worth, texas. >> thirty teen dead including alexis. as the drama unfolded. president obama took time to comment on the tragedy. >> these were men and woman going to work protecting all of us. >> reporter: the shootings took place in washington's naval yard, building 197. when shots rang out 589:15 this morning, the roughly 3,000 men and women who work at the navy yard were told to stay in place. >> we are also on the lookout for another possible shooter. that person was wearing an olive drab possible military style uniform. >> reporter: one man described a harrowing scene. >> we were hunkered down on the floor because we heard the previous gunshots. and then we looked up and there were two bullet ho
the shooter has been identified as 34-year-old aaron alexis. police are asking for anyone with information on the shooter to call them with details. we go now to mike viqueira with more. >> reporter: after a day of chaos and conflicting report, the fbi named the suspect. >> the deceased shooter has been identified at 34-year-old aaron alexis of fort worth, texas. >> thirty teen dead including alexis. as the drama unfolded. president obama took time to comment on the tragedy....
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aaron alexis was arrested at least twice for gun-related offenses. he was a subcontractor with hewlett-packard for a navy it project. to honor the victims of yesterday's shooting, defense secretary chuck hagel laid a wreath at the memorial plaza. the wreath is next to the loan sailor statue, which represents anyone who has ever been a part of the u.s. navy. president obama has also ordered that all flags be at half staff until september 20th. >>> the rain has finally stopped in colorado. nearly 1800 people have been rescued from areas that were cut off by washed-out roads. some residents have begun making their way back to their flood-ravaged homes. >>> the mass shooting at the navy have raised questions about security. david shuster joins me now. >> tony, like edward snowden, the u.s. is once again trying to piece together an attack from an insider. >> reporter: aaron alexis entered the washington navy yard with valid security clearance. he has been hired to work there as a civilian contractor. as investigators continue examining the crime scene, th
aaron alexis was arrested at least twice for gun-related offenses. he was a subcontractor with hewlett-packard for a navy it project. to honor the victims of yesterday's shooting, defense secretary chuck hagel laid a wreath at the memorial plaza. the wreath is next to the loan sailor statue, which represents anyone who has ever been a part of the u.s. navy. president obama has also ordered that all flags be at half staff until september 20th. >>> the rain has finally stopped in...
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the shooter, aaron alexis is among the dead. why did he do it? how did he get into a secure military facility? >>> plus, torrential rainsnd devastating floods continue to wreak havoc in colorado and new mexico. "early today" starts right now. >>> very good morning to you. i'm richard lui. we'll show you live pictures of the capitol and the white house this morning where flags are flying half-staff. it's been almost 4 hours since the mass shooting in washington, d.c. and we're still getting new details on the tragedy. now 7:00 a.m. local time. it was in washington's navy yard just a little more than a mile from capitol hill which we just showed you at least 12 are dead and eight others injured. officials late monday revealing the alleged shooter had legitimate access to the navy yard. a shelter in place now lifted in the surrounding neighborhood. >> we feel comfortable right now we've exhausted all means to eliminate that possible last suspect, so we do now feel comfortable that we have the single and sole person responsible for the loss of life.
the shooter, aaron alexis is among the dead. why did he do it? how did he get into a secure military facility? >>> plus, torrential rainsnd devastating floods continue to wreak havoc in colorado and new mexico. "early today" starts right now. >>> very good morning to you. i'm richard lui. we'll show you live pictures of the capitol and the white house this morning where flags are flying half-staff. it's been almost 4 hours since the mass shooting in washington, d.c....
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and our aaron alexis managed to clear background checks. federal investigators now think they now how he was able to bring the shotgun into the naval yard. he apparently diss a dr disassembled the shotgun and later reassembled it. >> at this time we believe that mr. alexis entered building 197 at the navy yard with a shotgun. we do not have any information at this time that he had an ar-15 in his possession. we also believe mr. alexis may have gained access to handgun once inside the facility and after he began shooting. >> reporter: the attack and ensuing gun battle lasted more than half an hour, when it was over, 13 people were dead including alexis. the secretary of the navy is ordering a review of the security procedures in installations across the country. >> he is also considering a deeper review of physical and personnel security measures across the marine and navy corps. >> reporter: because of the tragedy, president obama is again calling for review of gun laws. >> this becomes a ritual that we go through every three, four months,
and our aaron alexis managed to clear background checks. federal investigators now think they now how he was able to bring the shotgun into the naval yard. he apparently diss a dr disassembled the shotgun and later reassembled it. >> at this time we believe that mr. alexis entered building 197 at the navy yard with a shotgun. we do not have any information at this time that he had an ar-15 in his possession. we also believe mr. alexis may have gained access to handgun once inside the...
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we want to show you new photos of the gunman aaron alexis. >> friends of 34-year-old aaron alexis describe him as a quiet person and an admirer of world cultures. he became a member of this fort worth dudist temple in 2010, where he meditated and ran errands. >> he was very quiet, and very helpful. >> the temple is where he met a man who describes alexis as his best friend. he owns this thai restaurant just down the street from a temple. alexis was a delivery man here. >> unbelievable. all the people know aaron, these are my customers that know aaron for a long time. >> he says alexis lived with him for three years. that was after alexis had been kicked out of his own apartment for having shot a bullet into the unit above him. alexis told police at the time it was an accident. he was never charged. the man says alexis carried a gun with him at all times, even while at work. >> he tried to get something from the top, lift up a little bit. i could see his gun. i said you have to leave the gun in the car or house. you can't have it here. >> others said he had an obsession with violent video g
we want to show you new photos of the gunman aaron alexis. >> friends of 34-year-old aaron alexis describe him as a quiet person and an admirer of world cultures. he became a member of this fort worth dudist temple in 2010, where he meditated and ran errands. >> he was very quiet, and very helpful. >> the temple is where he met a man who describes alexis as his best friend. he owns this thai restaurant just down the street from a temple. alexis was a delivery man here....
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inside the mind of aaron alexis, what investigators have learned about the shooter and the new emphasis on security at all military installations. plus heartbreak in colorado. some families get their first look at the damage after the flood while the search continues for those who are still strand stranded. >> scrutinizing security and looking for a motive. defense secretary chuck hagel has arrestedded a review of security at the defense department authorities worldwide. there are questions about the gunman. why did he receive security clearance despite his past trouble with the law. and we're learning more about the is it innocent victims. mike viqueira, where do does the investigation stand right now? >> we learned new details as this investigation transitions from that active shooter incident we saw yesterday and all day long authorities for hours after the incident at 8 is 8:15 in washington, d.c. yesterday morning held out that there may have been a second shooter, but today they announ announced that aaron alexis acted alone. he used a valid i.d. card that he obtained as a naval c
inside the mind of aaron alexis, what investigators have learned about the shooter and the new emphasis on security at all military installations. plus heartbreak in colorado. some families get their first look at the damage after the flood while the search continues for those who are still strand stranded. >> scrutinizing security and looking for a motive. defense secretary chuck hagel has arrestedded a review of security at the defense department authorities worldwide. there are...
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as they work we are beginning to learn a profile about aaron alexis. he is a former navy reservist who suffers from ptsd. he is a defense contractor a student and also a practicing buddhist. he is certainly a study in contradictio contradictions. when you talk to everybody who knows him he was gentle kind and never caused any type of problem. >> very quiet family. no noise complaints. nothing like that. never had any problems. no parties, no arguments, nothing. nothing that would make him stand out at all. >> after the list of contradictions he had a history of run ins with the law all involving firearms possession of firearm charges all of the cases were dropped we will quickly tell you that he mentioned his ptsd is what triggered him shooting some of these that case was dropped >> serious study to tell you about linking acetaminophen to increased risk of asthma in children. babies given as seat med fin with tylenol are twice as likely to get asthma. >> the man accused of trying to ex tort 250,000 dollars from paula deen sentenced to two years in pris
as they work we are beginning to learn a profile about aaron alexis. he is a former navy reservist who suffers from ptsd. he is a defense contractor a student and also a practicing buddhist. he is certainly a study in contradictio contradictions. when you talk to everybody who knows him he was gentle kind and never caused any type of problem. >> very quiet family. no noise complaints. nothing like that. never had any problems. no parties, no arguments, nothing. nothing that would make him...
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. >>> the company this did a background check on aaron alexis also did the clearance on edward snowden. earlier this week the company said it had not handled navy yard shooter aaron alexis's case, but a spokesperson later confirmed that it had in fact screened him in 2007. alexis had a history of psychiatric problems and committing violent acts. despite this he had a security clearance. >>> iran's president has hinted that its country may be ready for talk withs the us. >>> scientist steven hawking is showing the world how he planses his brain and mind in a movie. ♪ >>> iran's new president has an op-ed in the "washington post" this morning. he says he seeks constructive engagement with the west, saying the age of blood feuds is on. and here is a quote . . . james bays is live at the un. that's quite a message in this op-ed, james. how would you summarize it. >> this is part of the ironian charm offensive, making it clear that iran has changed. there is a new regime and they are going to do things differently. he specifically raises the key issues. he raises their nuclear program. he
. >>> the company this did a background check on aaron alexis also did the clearance on edward snowden. earlier this week the company said it had not handled navy yard shooter aaron alexis's case, but a spokesperson later confirmed that it had in fact screened him in 2007. alexis had a history of psychiatric problems and committing violent acts. despite this he had a security clearance. >>> iran's president has hinted that its country may be ready for talk withs the us....
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we're learning more about aaron alexis and more about the 12 victims. roxanne that has that angle. >> reporter: many victims of month's attack spent years and some decades serving their country. michael arnold was a 29 year navy veteran. his mother says he was a wonderful son, husband, and father. >> it's just not possible. it's not possible that they shot him, just for no reason. he loved his country and the navy. >> reporter: martin was a navy officer who loved hockey and the boston bruins. richard worked as a security officer, and this man worked as a marine engineer. >> this is all -- extremely difficult thing to process. i know for myself, it's going to take me years to really come to terms with it. >> reporter: arthur daniels a grandfather of nine was shot in the back. ken thet worked as a foreman at the navy yard. 51-year-old mary knight of virginia was also killed, so were 58 year gerald read of virginia, frank kohler, and sylv sylvia frazier. have >> he is going to remember dad just for being the incredible father and man that he was. >> our he
we're learning more about aaron alexis and more about the 12 victims. roxanne that has that angle. >> reporter: many victims of month's attack spent years and some decades serving their country. michael arnold was a 29 year navy veteran. his mother says he was a wonderful son, husband, and father. >> it's just not possible. it's not possible that they shot him, just for no reason. he loved his country and the navy. >> reporter: martin was a navy officer who loved hockey and...
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a psychological picture of navy yard killer aaron alexis is starting to emerge. one of voices inside his head and claims of people using vibrations and microwaves to send him messages through the wall, flooring and ceiling. police say this information may help to explain why the 34-year-old allegedly gunned down 12 people inside washington's navy yard monday. nbc's justice correspondent pete williams has the newest details. >> reporter: just last month, investigators say aaron alexis checked into this hotel in new port, rhode island while working as a military contractor. he called police to complain that people were following him and that he was hearing voices. he said they were using a microwave machine to accepted vibrations preventing him from sleeping. he worried the voices belonged to individuals who would harm him. a short time later, he sought mental health treatment from a v.a. hospital. friends remember what he would say about being a victim of racism and being short changed by the government. >> oh, my gosh, i'm so tired of dealing with our american go
a psychological picture of navy yard killer aaron alexis is starting to emerge. one of voices inside his head and claims of people using vibrations and microwaves to send him messages through the wall, flooring and ceiling. police say this information may help to explain why the 34-year-old allegedly gunned down 12 people inside washington's navy yard monday. nbc's justice correspondent pete williams has the newest details. >> reporter: just last month, investigators say aaron alexis...
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aaron alexis practiced and then purchased an a-70 shotgun. alexis had a troubled history with angry outbursts and mental issues that prompted him to seek medical care. still he was able to maintain his government clearance allowing him access to a military base. department officials want to know why. >> there are many questions that are going to be asked, need to be asked, many reviewed, and the intensity of those reviews have to go down to every aspect, the physical premise, the security clearance, standards of that security clearance. are they strong enough? why do we do certain things the way we do? we need answers, and we will find those answers. >> today the gunman's mother expressed regret and apologized to families of the murder victims. >> aaron is now in a place where he can no longer do harm to anyone. for that i am glad. to the families of the victims, i'm so, so very sorry that this has happened. my heart is broken. >> the navy yard remains closed to all but essential personnel. others were able to retrieve cars and trucks left be
aaron alexis practiced and then purchased an a-70 shotgun. alexis had a troubled history with angry outbursts and mental issues that prompted him to seek medical care. still he was able to maintain his government clearance allowing him access to a military base. department officials want to know why. >> there are many questions that are going to be asked, need to be asked, many reviewed, and the intensity of those reviews have to go down to every aspect, the physical premise, the security...
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the fact that aaron alexis had a secret level security clearance is absolutely critical to how he had a job with the navy contractor, and thereby got access to the washington navy yard where he killed 12 people last week. and now over the last 24 hours, we are learning that aaron alexis passed that background check and got that security clearance in a way that is starting to look super, super sketchy. and thinking about this kind of background check, this kind of security clearance issue, what are the kinds of things you would think would trip up that process, send up a red flag, might interfere with you getting that clearance? we know he had fairly serious mental health issues, getting treatment for mental health problems at the v.a. he admitted to police when they arrested him in seattle he had been in a rage-fueled blackout. his family corroborated his problems that ended up in the police report, them describing his struggles with mental illness. so maybe that would pop up in a background check? it is in the police report. apparently not. we also know specifically he was having par
the fact that aaron alexis had a secret level security clearance is absolutely critical to how he had a job with the navy contractor, and thereby got access to the washington navy yard where he killed 12 people last week. and now over the last 24 hours, we are learning that aaron alexis passed that background check and got that security clearance in a way that is starting to look super, super sketchy. and thinking about this kind of background check, this kind of security clearance issue, what...
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. >> my son aaron alexis has murdered 12 people and wounded others. his action versus had a profousd actions on victims families. >> a surprise on wall street as the federal reserve stunned just about every by leaving it's stimulus program as is, stocks as you can see here rallying on the news. the dow slightly down before the announcement took off, and it is flirting with an all-time high. patricia, what it always means. >> you can quantify ready, ready, ready--not yet. now this program is meant to support the economy by keeping interest rates low but apparen apparently the feds does not feel the economy is ready to stand on its own yet. a key concern, unemployment. while the unemployment rate has improved slightly over the past year a lot of people are dropping out of the workforce. >> not all labor market developments are positive. the labor force rate fell, and real wages remained flat. >> and bernanke cited other concerns such as fiscal tightening and rising mortgage rates. rates has jumped a full percentage point since may. that's largely in res
. >> my son aaron alexis has murdered 12 people and wounded others. his action versus had a profousd actions on victims families. >> a surprise on wall street as the federal reserve stunned just about every by leaving it's stimulus program as is, stocks as you can see here rallying on the news. the dow slightly down before the announcement took off, and it is flirting with an all-time high. patricia, what it always means. >> you can quantify ready, ready, ready--not yet. now...
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what have you learned about aaron alexis? >> we are getting very conflicting picture of aaron alexis, there is the shooter and then there is the 34-year-old who had very close ties to this restaurant behind me. not only was alexis a delivery person here but he lived with the owner for three years. that owner named neptasik was questioned by men who identified themselves as fbi this afternoon but earlier he told us that he saw alexis as his best friend. he said that the two met at a buddhist meditation center not far from here and listen how he describe the friendship develop. >> i kind of open up the restaurant and he said i can help you, i don't have anything to do right now. and then okay if you want to help me. yeah. that's why we become close friend and we stay no. same house for almost three years you know so you know we become friends. i don't since then. >> now there's a tight knit community around this restaurant. another friend of alexis's michael, told us that he knew alexis very well, that the two of them shared in
what have you learned about aaron alexis? >> we are getting very conflicting picture of aaron alexis, there is the shooter and then there is the 34-year-old who had very close ties to this restaurant behind me. not only was alexis a delivery person here but he lived with the owner for three years. that owner named neptasik was questioned by men who identified themselves as fbi this afternoon but earlier he told us that he saw alexis as his best friend. he said that the two met at a...
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they now leaf aaron alexis was acting alone. this morning, grief count lowers are being made available to workers who survived the massacre. >> in colorado, search and rescue missions are finally underway. two dozen helicopters are looking for flooding victims, some stranded for six days. >> the u.n. released the findings of its investigation into a chemical weapons attack that killed hundreds in syria. the report did not place blame for the attacks, but the evidence appears to point to the assad regime. >> the navy yard take is the deadliest since the sandy hook school shooting in connecticut. those who survived described the chaos. we have more. >> after hours waiting for police to clear their buildings, the first of more than 3,000 people who work at what's known as the washington navy yard were finally free to go. they described their terror as the first bullets were fired. >> i feel very lucky to be alive. another guy next to me got shot. i didn't. >> it was a mass shooting that began at 8:20 in the morning in the midst of
they now leaf aaron alexis was acting alone. this morning, grief count lowers are being made available to workers who survived the massacre. >> in colorado, search and rescue missions are finally underway. two dozen helicopters are looking for flooding victims, some stranded for six days. >> the u.n. released the findings of its investigation into a chemical weapons attack that killed hundreds in syria. the report did not place blame for the attacks, but the evidence appears to...
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alexis was giving clear signals something was wrong. abc's senior justice correspondent pierre thomas has it. >> reporter: when glynda boyd first saw the horrible images of the navy yard massacre and then the face of the killer she was stunned. >> what we're learning about the gunman. >> i started to scream oh, my god that's him and i just started screaming. >> reporter: the memories of an unsettling encounter of paranoia came racing back. >> we were eye to eye. >> boyd and her family were on their way home from a family reunion on august 4th when the man she believes is aaron alexis came out of nowhere. >> he kept saying is she laughing at me? is she, you know, we were like, no. then he just got angry. >> reporter: the look on his face is etched in boyd's mind. >> i felt fear, a sense of fear, something wasn't right with him mentally. >> reporter: airport security intervened but no one was charged. abc news confirmed alexis was at the airport. it was only three days later that alexis would call newport rhode island police with a bizarr
alexis was giving clear signals something was wrong. abc's senior justice correspondent pierre thomas has it. >> reporter: when glynda boyd first saw the horrible images of the navy yard massacre and then the face of the killer she was stunned. >> what we're learning about the gunman. >> i started to scream oh, my god that's him and i just started screaming. >> reporter: the memories of an unsettling encounter of paranoia came racing back. >> we were eye to eye....
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medical examiner will finish work on aaron alexis' body by the end of the day. we're also learning about bizarre markings on the gun he used in his shooting rampage. a law enforcement official telling cnn, the phrase is "better off this way" and "my elf" etched into the gun. investigators don't know what it means. they're trying to figure it out. twol days after the massacre in building 197, the evidence and the grief still very, very fresh. let's bring in joe johns. he's been looking into all of this. what are you finding out, joe? >> reporter: wolf, today, law enforcement authorities said they were still processing the multiple crime scenes inside the navy yard as the issue of who gets legitimate access to defense department installations like this one became an issue at the highest levels. almost back to business, so-called essential workers were allowed to return today to the navy yard, 48 hours after the shooting. nonessential employees were allowed to pick up their cars, even as the back and forth was just getting started, over how a guy like aaron alexis
medical examiner will finish work on aaron alexis' body by the end of the day. we're also learning about bizarre markings on the gun he used in his shooting rampage. a law enforcement official telling cnn, the phrase is "better off this way" and "my elf" etched into the gun. investigators don't know what it means. they're trying to figure it out. twol days after the massacre in building 197, the evidence and the grief still very, very fresh. let's bring in joe johns. he's...
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and we're getting more details, too, about aaron alexis and his medical treatment. the va says they treated him for insomnia, a but never treated him for paranoia or any of the other mental health problems we've been hearing about. but nm for paranoia or any of the other mental health problems we've been hearing about.but never tr for paranoia or any of the other mental health problems we've been hearing about. apparently those reports that me to police never made it up the chain. >> tracie potts, thanks. >>> a shot across the bow but not from the white house. senator john mccain says russia deserves better than its president, vladimir putin. mccain offers a response to putin's op-ed. the republican senator accuses putin of corruption, repression and self-serving rule. the senator singles out putin and his associates for punishing mccain mentions laws which he says, quote, codify bigotry. mccain writes building a more peaceful world and says president putin doesn't believe in these values because he doesn't believe in you. on the crisis in syria mccain says putin is
and we're getting more details, too, about aaron alexis and his medical treatment. the va says they treated him for insomnia, a but never treated him for paranoia or any of the other mental health problems we've been hearing about. but nm for paranoia or any of the other mental health problems we've been hearing about.but never tr for paranoia or any of the other mental health problems we've been hearing about. apparently those reports that me to police never made it up the chain. >>...
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the mother of aaron alexis speaks out. kathleen alexis doesn't know why her son killed 12 people, and she's heartbroken over what happened. rescuers in colorado are doing all they can to find the remaining people. dealing with collapsed roads and bridges and twisted rail line. many areas are still inaccessible. in a surprise move, the federal reserve will buy $85 billion in bonds. and the fed said that it needs to see more signs, and stocks on wall street jumps. >>> in washington d.c., another battle of wills is looming over the country's debt. and again, president obama is vowing to resist republican demands for cutting deficit in return for raising the debt ceiling. the cuts that the gop has in mind, mike. >> well, tony, people don't want to hear it, but this could be the one time where compromise isn't in sight and we could have the first government shut down. the october 1st deadline happens every year x the fiscal year ends on october 1st. and if the congress hasn't passed funding bills, the government will shut down.
the mother of aaron alexis speaks out. kathleen alexis doesn't know why her son killed 12 people, and she's heartbroken over what happened. rescuers in colorado are doing all they can to find the remaining people. dealing with collapsed roads and bridges and twisted rail line. many areas are still inaccessible. in a surprise move, the federal reserve will buy $85 billion in bonds. and the fed said that it needs to see more signs, and stocks on wall street jumps. >>> in washington d.c.,...
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new details about navy yard shooter aaron alexis. investigators revealing the suspect was suffering from serious health problems. one officer said he did warn the navy weeks ago about alexis. >>> the ohio man who confessed on-line to driving drunk and killing a 60-year-old veteran expected to plead guilty today. he faces up to eight years in prison. >>> the powerball jackpot drawing is tonight. the estimated payout, 400 million buckaroos. the odds of winning, one in 175 million. >> time now to look at the good, the bad, and the ugly. up first, the good. this young boy walked into a police station and donated his life savings -- $10.03 -- to a police station in milwaukee. he rode his bike toefrt station apparently without telling his parents. the donation was to honor his grandfather, a police officer who was killed in the line of duty back in 1974. good for him. >> next the bad. one man in japan has twice the bad luck. he has been forced out of his home two times for the olympics of the first in 1964 to make way for the olympic groun
new details about navy yard shooter aaron alexis. investigators revealing the suspect was suffering from serious health problems. one officer said he did warn the navy weeks ago about alexis. >>> the ohio man who confessed on-line to driving drunk and killing a 60-year-old veteran expected to plead guilty today. he faces up to eight years in prison. >>> the powerball jackpot drawing is tonight. the estimated payout, 400 million buckaroos. the odds of winning, one in 175...
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law enforcement officials trying to piece together the motive behind aaron alexis killing 12 people. while they say he shot indiscrimina indiscriminately, "the washington post" is reporting that he headed directly to the fourth floor of building 197 where he allegedly targeted former co-workers. investigators are probing whether a workplace dispute was at the center of the rampage. now new questions about the police response time. it wasn't until nearly half an hour after the shooting began that first responders had aaron alexis in their sights. a navy police union says they were understaffed and some police and fire crews complained of radios not working on site. another strange twist in the story pointed out by the "new york times." the same company that did aaron alex alexis's background check he worked for also performed background checks on edward snowden. let's get to the pope now. pope francis continues to break away from predecessors and in a big way. blunt comments by the pontiff signaling what could be a new era for the catholic church. pope francis says the church has beco
law enforcement officials trying to piece together the motive behind aaron alexis killing 12 people. while they say he shot indiscrimina indiscriminately, "the washington post" is reporting that he headed directly to the fourth floor of building 197 where he allegedly targeted former co-workers. investigators are probing whether a workplace dispute was at the center of the rampage. now new questions about the police response time. it wasn't until nearly half an hour after the shooting...
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what made aaron alexis go on a killing rampage. authorities say his deteriorating mental health may have been a factor. abc news learned in early august he was kicked out of a military housing complex after he complained of too much noise coming from a linen closet. a federal law enforcement official said it is unclear if the navy followed up. around that time, alexis allegedly had a run in with a family at the norfolk. one woman says she was there with her family when her 75-year-old aunt laughed loudly at a joke. out of nowhere, a man that looked like alexis confronted him. >> he kept saying she is laughing at me. we were like. no. then he got angry. >> reporter: three days later, alexis called police in newport >> reporter: three days later, alexis called police in newport alexis called police in newport rhode island and said he had heard voices and had been followed after an incident at a virginia airport. >> some people who are offering from a mental health problem or issue have nowhere to go. >> reporter: more details about w
what made aaron alexis go on a killing rampage. authorities say his deteriorating mental health may have been a factor. abc news learned in early august he was kicked out of a military housing complex after he complained of too much noise coming from a linen closet. a federal law enforcement official said it is unclear if the navy followed up. around that time, alexis allegedly had a run in with a family at the norfolk. one woman says she was there with her family when her 75-year-old aunt...
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let's go with aaron alexis. i apologize. despite a series of outbursts and mental health stints, the incidents never tripped alarm bells. and the man accused of killing 12 people in the navy yard had security clear answer. just last month, he called police from a hotel in new port, rhode island to complain that people were following him and that he was hearing voices. alexis also claimed he couldn't sleep because those same people were using microwave technology to send vibrations through the walls. the "new york times" reporting he south mental health treatment from a veterans affairs hospital and he also gained mid level secret clearance in 2008 maintaining his credentials did despite shooting accidents in seattle and ft. worth texas, but he was never convicted. and background checks by his most recent employer did not raise red flags. his friends from around the country paint a picture about of a man in conflict who may have had problems with the government. >> oh, my gosh, i'm so tired of dealing with our american govern
let's go with aaron alexis. i apologize. despite a series of outbursts and mental health stints, the incidents never tripped alarm bells. and the man accused of killing 12 people in the navy yard had security clear answer. just last month, he called police from a hotel in new port, rhode island to complain that people were following him and that he was hearing voices. alexis also claimed he couldn't sleep because those same people were using microwave technology to send vibrations through the...
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who is aaron alexis? why did' rif at the navy yard intending to kill? >> a gunman determined to kill as many people as possible. >> law enforcement says alexis was a ticking time bomb and warning signs may have been missed. august 7th alexis called a newport rhode island police claiming after an argument in an airport an unidentified person had sent three people to follow him, and keep him awake to keep him awake. he switched hotels three times that week trying to escape the voices. he had been cleared -- it's unclear if the military took action. friends say they're shocked at what he in washington. >> he was a real jokester doing stuff to make people laugh. >> law enforcement officials trying to piece together a motive. police searched what is thought to be his rental car found at the navy yard and search aid nearby hotel. a somber crowd over washington today, flags flew at half staff. at washington nationals game just blocks from td yard players wore navy caps skb a moment of silence for victims. the pentagon will review security and access at all def
who is aaron alexis? why did' rif at the navy yard intending to kill? >> a gunman determined to kill as many people as possible. >> law enforcement says alexis was a ticking time bomb and warning signs may have been missed. august 7th alexis called a newport rhode island police claiming after an argument in an airport an unidentified person had sent three people to follow him, and keep him awake to keep him awake. he switched hotels three times that week trying to escape the voices....
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. >>> y un video de seguridad muestra la forma en que aaron alexis hizo matanza en una base de la armada en washington. y el asesino creÍa que militares lo vigilaban con ondas electromagnÉticas. >>> y tras un esfuerzo de senador ted cruz para quitarle fondos a obamacare, el gobierno anunciÓ cuanto costarÍan los nuevos seguros mÉdicos, los precios podrÍan sorprendoerlo. >>> comenzamos. >>> (♪). >>> este es su noticiero univisiÓn, con jorge ramos y marÍa elena salinas. >>> (♪). >>> quÉ tal muy buenas noches, yo soy marÍa elena desde la frontera de texas con mÉxico en zapata, comenzamos con el inesperado anuncio del gobierno federal hoy de que tomarÁ medidas para mejorar la polÍtica que autorice el uso de fuerza por parte de agentes, y este anuncio se produce luego de aÑos de kwlejs demandas judiciales contra agentes que han sido acusados de maltratar y disparar contra inmigrantes a veces fatalmente, y juan carlos gonzÁlez viajÓ a la frontera de san diego y tijuana para informarons de estas normas nuevoas que les pedirÁn a los agente de las patrulla. >>> denuncias de us
. >>> y un video de seguridad muestra la forma en que aaron alexis hizo matanza en una base de la armada en washington. y el asesino creÍa que militares lo vigilaban con ondas electromagnÉticas. >>> y tras un esfuerzo de senador ted cruz para quitarle fondos a obamacare, el gobierno anunciÓ cuanto costarÍan los nuevos seguros mÉdicos, los precios podrÍan sorprendoerlo. >>> comenzamos. >>> (♪). >>> este es su noticiero univisiÓn, con jorge...
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aaron alexis who was killed at the scene was a 34-year-old former navy service man. al jazeera's heidi spoke to friends. >> they describe him as a quiet person and he was a member of the fort worth buddhist temporal in 2010 where he meditated and ranker errands. and he owns this thai restaurant down the street from the temporal and alexis was a delivery man here. >> unbelievable. this is my customer that known aaron a long time and he was nice person. >> reporter: and he says alexis lived with him for three years. that was after alexis had been kicked out of his own apartment for having shot a bullet into the unit above him. alexis told police at the time it was an accident. he was never charged. and he says alexis carried a gun with him at all times even while at work. >> and we try to get something from the top, you know, and lift up a little bit i can see his gun. i told him you have to keep your gun in the car or out of the house, not here. >> reporter: they say he had an obsession with violent video games and he left his house about five months ago when a new jo
aaron alexis who was killed at the scene was a 34-year-old former navy service man. al jazeera's heidi spoke to friends. >> they describe him as a quiet person and he was a member of the fort worth buddhist temporal in 2010 where he meditated and ranker errands. and he owns this thai restaurant down the street from the temporal and alexis was a delivery man here. >> unbelievable. this is my customer that known aaron a long time and he was nice person. >> reporter: and he says...
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they have identified aaron alexis as the gunman who killed 12 people in the u.s. capitol and they trying to find the motive behind the attack. the head of police in the southern philippines of zamboanga has been taken hostage by fighters and 18 hostages held for nine days were freed. and the dutch government plans to increase taxes and cut spending to help recover the netherlands struggling economy but they said the deficit will worsen next year even if measures are pushed through and tim has this report from amsterdam. >> it's fresh and unique, the attributes of this new healthy fast-food grocery store are exactly those that many experts say the dutch government will do well to follow to boost the economy. instead there is likely to be cuts and tax increases but many fear will stifle recovery. >> very nice if the government would support entrepreneurship and start ups. it helps the economy and for us specifically it will help us. >> there is a lot of limitations and restrictions to get the loan and fortunately we didn't have that problem but we know from other pe
they have identified aaron alexis as the gunman who killed 12 people in the u.s. capitol and they trying to find the motive behind the attack. the head of police in the southern philippines of zamboanga has been taken hostage by fighters and 18 hostages held for nine days were freed. and the dutch government plans to increase taxes and cut spending to help recover the netherlands struggling economy but they said the deficit will worsen next year even if measures are pushed through and tim has...
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. >> my son aaron alexis has killed 12 people and wounded several others. his acts have an everylasting effect. i don't know what why he -- why he did what he did and i'll never be able to ask him why. >> on america tonight. paradise lost. thousands of tou tourists trappn beach resort. why they are desperate to get out of acapulco. >>> a state that embraces obamacare. >> what comes them? >> and the mort city in deep debt. with community leaders searching for a way out of detroit's money woes can auctioning off art save the city? >> this is a tragedy for anybody to kind of think you would put a piece of art over somebody's life. >> good evening, thanks for being with us. i'm joie chen. we gir begin this evening with e massive flooding in central mexico. 24 hours over this weekend spanned two tropical storms. now desperation is mounting in the resort town of acapulco, landslides have blocked the city's main highway. adam rainy is there, and earlier i asked him what he has been seeing in the aftermath of the flooding. >> what we're seeing is several flights, m
. >> my son aaron alexis has killed 12 people and wounded several others. his acts have an everylasting effect. i don't know what why he -- why he did what he did and i'll never be able to ask him why. >> on america tonight. paradise lost. thousands of tou tourists trappn beach resort. why they are desperate to get out of acapulco. >>> a state that embraces obamacare. >> what comes them? >> and the mort city in deep debt. with community leaders searching for a...
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why did aaron alexis go on a shooting rampage killing 12 people randomly? just a short time ago, i spoke to the daily mail reporter paul thompson who interviewed the shooter's former stepfather. >> the aaron he knew he said was a loving very kind boy. as a teenager, he described him as a sponge who wanted to soak up as much information as possible. loved playing chess, checkers. he's totally at a loss as to why his former step son would do such a thing. >> did he like guns? was he violent? did he display any kind of unusual behavior? what does he tell you? >> well, in the years that he knew aaron, he never once said he saw a violent episode. he said there was no interest in guns. obviously when he was in his 20s, he developed an interest in the military. and frank actually said he too wanted to join the military with his step son but he was too old. and was turned down whereas aaron was very excited to be joining the navy. but up till that time, he hadn't exhibited as far as he saw any violence whatsoever. >> does his former stepfather believe that had anyt
why did aaron alexis go on a shooting rampage killing 12 people randomly? just a short time ago, i spoke to the daily mail reporter paul thompson who interviewed the shooter's former stepfather. >> the aaron he knew he said was a loving very kind boy. as a teenager, he described him as a sponge who wanted to soak up as much information as possible. loved playing chess, checkers. he's totally at a loss as to why his former step son would do such a thing. >> did he like guns? was he...
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they were etched on a gun used by aaron alexis. abc's senior justice correspondent pierre thomas has the first take on what these riddles could mean. >> reporter: this is a remington 870 pump action shotgun like the one used in the washington navy yard massacre. a devastating close range weapon that sources tell us that left an horrific scene of carnage in it's wake. abc's has learned that aaron alexis carved the words better off this way" and "my e-l-f weapon" on the stock of the shotgun. investigators are examining the meaning of the phrases including whether "better off this way" meant alexis knew he would die in his murderous rampage. as for e-l-f, authorities are not sure what it means though some investigators wonder if it refers to the tech phrase "extremely low frequency." part of the curiosity about that phrase stems from the fact that alexis was a computer technician and was recently ranting to police about hearing voices and microwave machines bombarding his body. that bizarre tale was told to police in rhode island who
they were etched on a gun used by aaron alexis. abc's senior justice correspondent pierre thomas has the first take on what these riddles could mean. >> reporter: this is a remington 870 pump action shotgun like the one used in the washington navy yard massacre. a devastating close range weapon that sources tell us that left an horrific scene of carnage in it's wake. abc's has learned that aaron alexis carved the words better off this way" and "my e-l-f weapon" on the stock...
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. >> federal investigators now believe they know how aaron alexis managed to bring in undetected weapon into the washington navy yard. he apparently disassembled a shotgun and carried the pieces into a building in a bag, one inside he reassembled the weapon in a men's room. earlier reports that he had an automatic weapon were not true. >> at this time, we believe that mr. asex sis entered build 187 with a shotgun. we do not have any information at this time that he had an a.r. 15 in his possession. we also believe mr. alexis may have gained access to a handgun once inside the facility, and after he began shooting. >> the attack and ensuing gun battle with police lasted more than half an hour. when it was over, 13 people were dead, including alexis, in response to the massacre, the secretary of the navy is ordering a review of security procedures. >> he is also considering a further deeper more comprehensive review of both physical and personnel security measures across the navy, but he hasn't made a decision. >> because of the tragedy, president obama is again calling for tougher gun la
. >> federal investigators now believe they know how aaron alexis managed to bring in undetected weapon into the washington navy yard. he apparently disassembled a shotgun and carried the pieces into a building in a bag, one inside he reassembled the weapon in a men's room. earlier reports that he had an automatic weapon were not true. >> at this time, we believe that mr. asex sis entered build 187 with a shotgun. we do not have any information at this time that he had an a.r. 15 in...
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alexis was a deliver man here. >> it's unbelievable. all these people know aaron. this is my customers that know aaron for a long time. he is a nice person. >> he says alexis lived with him for three years. that was after alexis had been kicked out of his own amount for having shot a bullet into the unit above him. alexis told police at the time it was an accident. he was never charged. his friend said alexis carried a gun with him at all times, even while at work. >> he tried to get something from to want, you know and the shirt lift up, i can see his gun. i told him all the time, please, you have to keep the gun in the car or leave the gun in the house, don't bring it here. >> other friends say he had an obsession with violent video gales. he left his friend's house five months ago when a new job with a military contractor took him to japan. michael says alexis returned home upset, complaining the contractor wasn't paying him. >> he really felt like they should have paid him when they took him to tokyo. it was, you know, he loved to be able to travel, but when he
alexis was a deliver man here. >> it's unbelievable. all these people know aaron. this is my customers that know aaron for a long time. he is a nice person. >> he says alexis lived with him for three years. that was after alexis had been kicked out of his own amount for having shot a bullet into the unit above him. alexis told police at the time it was an accident. he was never charged. his friend said alexis carried a gun with him at all times, even while at work. >> he tried...
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this morning we're learning new details about how aaron alexis brought a gun on to the washington navy yard. a federal law enforcement official tells cnn that the gunman entered building 197 with a small bag that's believed to have carried a disassembled remington .870 shotgun. he's seen on surveillance video ducking into the bathroom with a bag and emerging seconds later with a gun. moments later, he opens fire. >> we have a report on the fourth floor, a male with a shotgun, multiple shots fired, multiple people down. >> reporter: as investigators continue pouring over alexis's life, the trail of red flags leading to monday's massacre is troubling. august 7th, he calls rhode island police, complaining of hearing voices coming through the walls of his hotel room. according to this police report, alexis said those voices were sending vibrations into his body. using some sort of microwave machine. august 25th. alexis arrives in the washington area where he contacts a v.a. hospital for a second time for sleep problems. september 14th, two days before the shooting, alexis stops at this sma
this morning we're learning new details about how aaron alexis brought a gun on to the washington navy yard. a federal law enforcement official tells cnn that the gunman entered building 197 with a small bag that's believed to have carried a disassembled remington .870 shotgun. he's seen on surveillance video ducking into the bathroom with a bag and emerging seconds later with a gun. moments later, he opens fire. >> we have a report on the fourth floor, a male with a shotgun, multiple...
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. >>> aarÓn alexis buscaba matar al mayor nÚmero de personas dijeron autoridades, por eso no dudaron en emprenderla a tiros contra Él. y este hombre acabÓ con la vida de 12 personas inocente. y no sabemos la motivaciÓn y como pudo ingresar el arma al edificio. ♪ >>> aarÓn alexis de 34 aÑos era un contratista de tecnologÍa, anoche la policÍa requisaron el apartamento de sus padres y fueron interrogados durante 4 horas. >>> de acuerdo con las autoridades utilizÓ un carnet de seguridad valido para ingresar al edificio 197 donde habÍa 3 mil empleados, el horror comenÓo a las 8:15, el pistolero estaba vestido de negro y desde un balcÓn disparo al personal. esta testigo describe la secuencia de balazos, primero tres tiros y luego 4 mÁs. las autoridades llegaron a los tres minutos y se enfrentaron a tiros contra alexis que era el Único atacante. el pistolero matÓ a 13 personas todos ellos civiles o contratistas de la marina. la madre de una de las vÍctimas dice que su hijo era un hombre alegre, las autoridades buscan analizar los movimientos recientes de alexis, sus anteced
. >>> aarÓn alexis buscaba matar al mayor nÚmero de personas dijeron autoridades, por eso no dudaron en emprenderla a tiros contra Él. y este hombre acabÓ con la vida de 12 personas inocente. y no sabemos la motivaciÓn y como pudo ingresar el arma al edificio. ♪ >>> aarÓn alexis de 34 aÑos era un contratista de tecnologÍa, anoche la policÍa requisaron el apartamento de sus padres y fueron interrogados durante 4 horas. >>> de acuerdo con las autoridades...
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with aaron alexis' motive still unclear, two mysterious clues. newly discovered etchings on the shotgun he used. better off this way and my elf weapon. information investigators are still deciphering. today secretary hagel and chairman of the joint chiefs dempsey detailed measures to prevent this from happening again. two department-wide reviews of security at military installations and the granting and renewal of security clearances. >> well, obviously there were a lot of red flags, as you noted. why they didn't get picked up, why they didn't get incorporated into the clearance process, what he was doing. those are all legitimate questions that we're going to be dealing with. how do we fix it? >> for aaron alexis, the list of missed red flags is alarmingly long. from two arrests to reports to police that he was hearing voices, to two recent self admissions to veterans affairs hospitals for insomnia. despite this report his security clearance granted in 2008 was valid for ten years without review. >> where there are gaps, we will close them. wher
with aaron alexis' motive still unclear, two mysterious clues. newly discovered etchings on the shotgun he used. better off this way and my elf weapon. information investigators are still deciphering. today secretary hagel and chairman of the joint chiefs dempsey detailed measures to prevent this from happening again. two department-wide reviews of security at military installations and the granting and renewal of security clearances. >> well, obviously there were a lot of red flags, as...
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aaron alexis. a 34-year-old navy veteran living in ft. worth where his friend was shot. >> i don't -- i don't believe t it. there's no way. >> reporter: police ais a second of three men at one time being sought was no longer a suspect. as of midafternoon, authorities were looking for why and who else might have killed and terrorized in washington. two points to wrap up. the fbi tonight has put on its website pictures of aaron alexis. they want you to log on. fbi.gov. if you know anything about this guy, to call the fbi. in a story that's sure to reawaken the national debate on gun control. here are some details. alexis, say officials brought a shotgun here but then broke into a gun safe, got an assault rifle and switched to that. live at the washington navy yard, i'm steve handelsman, nbc bay area news. >> steve, thank you. aaron alexis we should add also worked as a contractor for hewlett-packard. not sure if that was a current contractor or previously. hp based in palo alto issued a statement that they are cooperating with this federal
aaron alexis. a 34-year-old navy veteran living in ft. worth where his friend was shot. >> i don't -- i don't believe t it. there's no way. >> reporter: police ais a second of three men at one time being sought was no longer a suspect. as of midafternoon, authorities were looking for why and who else might have killed and terrorized in washington. two points to wrap up. the fbi tonight has put on its website pictures of aaron alexis. they want you to log on. fbi.gov. if you know...
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in the moments of chaos that followed, the gunman identified as 34-year-old aaron alexis injured eight others before being shot and killed by the police. the motive is still unknown, and the recovery for those injured is now just beginning. ♪ just a short while ago, senior defense officials including defense secretary chuck hagel laying this wreath at the u.s. navy memorial honoring the shooting victims. the wreath is next to the statue of the lone sailor who represents all of those who have ever served, are serving now or have yet to serve in the united states navy. hagel calling the shooting a tragic day for the department of defense, the nation's capital and the nation. we have teams who are covering every angle of this story, though we begin with randall pinkston in washington at the navy yard where the search for a motive and front and center along with renewed concerns about security. what's the mood there, today? >> del, as you hear from the sound of "taps," there is such sadness in washington along with shock that this incident could happen in what's called one of the most se
in the moments of chaos that followed, the gunman identified as 34-year-old aaron alexis injured eight others before being shot and killed by the police. the motive is still unknown, and the recovery for those injured is now just beginning. ♪ just a short while ago, senior defense officials including defense secretary chuck hagel laying this wreath at the u.s. navy memorial honoring the shooting victims. the wreath is next to the statue of the lone sailor who represents all of those who have...